沿岸

Meaning

1. n
   coast; shore
2. n
   coastal waters; inshore waters; coastal area

Example sentences

• 天気予報によると、台風は沿岸に接近しそうだ。

  According to the weather forecast, the typhoon is likely to approach the coast.

• 船は沿岸に向かって急いで進んだ。

  The ship made for the shore.

• 数年後、ヨーロッパ人たちは沿岸の植民地に住み着いた。

  Years later, Europeans established colonies in the coastal areas.